man-made climate change

collocation in English

meaningsofman-made,climateandchange

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man-made
adjective
uk
/ˌmænˈmeɪd/us
/ˌmænˈmeɪd/
artificial rather ...
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climate
noun
uk
/ˈklaɪ.mət/us
/ˈklaɪ.mət/
the general weather conditions usually found in a ...
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change
noun
uk
/tʃeɪndʒ/us
/tʃeɪndʒ/
the act of becoming different, or the result of something ...
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(Definition ofman-made,climateandchangefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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I am, though, glowing hot in my opposition to the concept ofman-madeclimatechange.
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Man-madeclimatechange is possibly the greatest challenge to the principle of sustainable development.
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Man-madeclimatechange (the greenhouse effect) is a complex subject involving many contributory factors and interrelationships.
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Man-madeclimatechange is the greatest environmental threat facing the world today.
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His conclusion was that the evidence forman-madeclimatechange was convincing and that this cannot be ignored.
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Man-madeclimatechange has arrived.
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The contribution of cost-benefit analysis to the assessment ofman-madeclimatechange is only one of the many issues being addressed by the intergovernmental panel on climate change.
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If we are serious about tacklingman-madeclimatechange then we must be serious about reducing global aviation emissions, which are expected to double by 2020.
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Environmentally, he believes thatman-madeclimatechange is real.
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This organization takes the position thatman-madeclimatechange is occurring.
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